AFL Top 10 - per position

Everyone loves a list... so, having said all that, here is The Field's Top 10 players at their respective positions. As there are only ever 18 starting ruckman across the league in any one round, we've tightened that group to five.

Here we go... The Top 10 players per position after one month of footy;

MIDFIELDER

1 Christian PETRACCA (Melbourne)

2 Patrick CRIPPS (Carlton)

3 Lachie NEALE (Brisbane Lions)

4 Touk MILLER (Gold Coast)

5 Andrew BRAYSHAW (Fremantle)

6 Clayton OLIVER (Melbourne)

7 SHAI BOLTON (Richmond)

8 Tom GREEN (Greater Western Sydney)

9 Tim TARANTO (Greater Western Sydney)

10 Jack STEELE (Saints)

DEFENDER

1 Jacob WEITERING (Carlton)

2 Jayden SHORT (Richmond)

3 Steven MAY (Melbourne)

4 Tom STEWART (Geelong)

5 Harris ANDREWS (Brisbane Lions)

6 Jeremy McGOVERN (West Coast)

7 Changkuoth JIATH (Hawthorn)

8 Sam DOCHERTY (Carlton)

9 Brandon STARCEVICH (Brisbane Lions)

10 Jordan RIDLEY (Essendon)

FORWARD

1 Tom HAWKINS (Geelong)

2 Max KING (Saints)

3 Peter WRIGHT (Essendon)

4 Isaac HEENEY (Sydney)

5 Joe DANIHER (Brisbane Lions)

6 Josh RACHELE (Adelaide)

7 Jeremy CAMERON (Geelong)

8 Willie RIOLI (West Coast)

9 Mitch LEWIS (Hawthorn)

10 Tim MEMBREY (Saints)

RUCK

1 Max GAWN (Melbourne)

2 Luke JACKSON (Melbourne)

3 Jarrod WITTS (Gold Coast)

4 Brodie GRUNDY (Collingwood)

5 Tim ENGLISH (Western Bulldogs)